area in Vårgårda Municipality

Vårgårda tätort sydväst-Hallaberget-Hjultorp

1,881 inhabitants · Average

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Facts

municipalityVårgårda

population1,881

area code1442R005

A RegSO (regional statistical area) is Statistics Sweden's division of the country into 3,363 areas of roughly equal population. The boundaries do not always follow what the place is called day to day.

Statistics Sweden · area statistics

Who lives here

Demographics

Population (SCB)higher than 32% of areas1,881

Share 65++3.2 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 63% of areas24.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.6 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 30% of areas68.3 %

Share foreign background+5.6 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 63% of areas24.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-7 % vs Vårgårda · higher than 35% of areas332 tkr

Share low economic standard+3.0 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 66% of areas15.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.8 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 28% of areas18.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.2 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 75% of areas72.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-81 % vs Vårgårda · higher than 79% of areas31.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-4.1 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 23% of areas82.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-24.8 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 30% of areas42.7 %

Share rental housing+19.8 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 74% of areas40.1 %

Share of housing co-ops+4.3 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 43% of areas10.0 %

Share single-family houses-15.7 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 39% of areas57.4 %

Share built before 1940-2.7 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 61% of areas13.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 28% of areas816 st

Statistics Sweden figures per RegSO area. The reference compares with the municipality as a whole; the percentile with all other areas in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

944men

930women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

124

marital status

Unmarried951

50 %

Married633

34 %

Divorced192

10 %

Widowed108

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Vårgårda tätort sydväst-Hallaberget-Hjultorp. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.

six axes

The area's DNA

FlatsHouses

Owned homesRentals

Newer housingTurn of the century

Lower incomesHigher incomes

Shorter educationLonger education

YoungerMore 65+

The bar shows where the area sits between the poles, as a percentile among Sweden's 3,363 areas. The poles describe; they do not grade.

2011 to today

Development over time

Area typeStatistics Sweden classification 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden27 in 2011 → 26 in 2024percentile 26

Population 20251,678 in 20101,881

Economic standard, medianin 2024294 tkr

General trend2011–2024stable

Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden — higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.

Election Authority

Parliamentary election 2022

79.0 %turnout

S30.6 %

SD25.8 %

M13.5 %

C8.3 %

KD7.6 %

V5.9 %

MP3.9 %

L2.8 %

Parliamentary election 2022, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points — an estimate, not an official area result. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Vårgårdaurban area1.4 km Almelundsmall locality2.3 km Lagmansholmsmall locality5.2 km Bänesmall locality6.1 km Horlaurban area8.2 km Kvarntorpsmall locality8.7 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Vårgårda tätort väst-Centrum-Hoberg1.4 km Vårgårda tätort sydöst-Algutstorp-Fridhem1.6 km Vårgårda tätort nordost-Lund-Fagrabo2.5 km Vårgårda landsbygd nordväst-Fly-Södra Härene6.6 km Vårgårda landsbygd väst-Hol-Horla8.0 km Vårgårda landsbygd sydost-Skogsbygden-Asklanda9.4 km Herrljunga omlandHerrljunga13 km Herrljunga tätort södraHerrljunga14 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityVårgårda Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

what is it like to live in Vårgårda?

12,474population

402 tkrmedian income

41.8 yearsaverage age